The Justice Department's independent watchdog says it does not have jurisdiction to open an investigation into the legality of the Bush administration's domestic eavesdropping program. The president's decision to authorize the NSA to monitor, without warrants, people inside the United States has sparked a flurry of questions about the program's legal justification, as legal experts from both parties raise more doubts about presidential authority to order such monitoring.
January 12, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
The Justice Department’s independent watchdog says it does not have jurisdiction to open an investigation into the legality of the Bush administration’s domestic eavesdropping program.
Also Tuesday, the Pentagon referred a Democratic request for an internal review on the subject to the National Security Agency’s inspector general.
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